Small Intestine

The Six Fu Organs and the Extraordinary Fu Organs

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The Six Fu Organs and the Extraordinary Fu Organs

The Six Fu Organs and the Extraordinary Fu Organs The Six Fu organs refer to the six organs: the gallbladder (Dan), stomach (Wei), large intestine (Da Chang), small intestine (Xiao Chang), bladder (Pang Guang), and the San Jiao (Triple Burner). In ancient times, “Fu” was synonymous with “Fu” (storehouse), meaning a hollow place for storing … Read more

The Six Fu Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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The Six Fu Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine

　　The Six Fu organs refer to the Gallbladder (Dan), Stomach (Wei), Small Intestine (Xiao Chang), Large Intestine (Da Chang), Bladder (Pang Guang), and San Jiao (Triple Burner). Their common physiological function is to “transport and transform substances,” characterized by the principle of “draining without storing” and “solid yet not full.” Food enters through the esophagus … Read more